Compaq 1850R Server User Manual


 
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Compaq ProLiant 1850R Setup and Installation Guide
Writer: Michele Wray Project: Compaq ProLiant 1850R Setup and Installation Guide Comments: 333172-002
File Name: F-CH05.DOC Last Saved On: 12/16/98 10:52 AM
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Starting the System
Configuration Utility
The first time you start the Compaq System Configuration Utility, follow the
procedure on the Compaq SmartStart Installation poster.
After the Compaq SmartStart and Support Software CD is used for the first time
to create and populate the Compaq system partition, you may access the System
Configuration Utility as follows:
1.
Press the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys to reboot the server.
2.
When the following prompt appears at the top of the screen during
Power-On Self-Test (POST), press the F10 key.
Press "F10" key for System Partition Utilities
IMPORTANT: The text appears for only two seconds. If you do not press F10
during this time, you must reboot the server.
System Configuration Utility
Main Menu
This overview of the main menu options explains how to access the main menu
and how to set the power-on features. The following options are available from
the main menu:
System Configuration - Takes you through the configuration process
step-by-step. Select the System Configuration option when a
configuration change is required. For example, select this option when
adding, replacing, or removing expansion boards, or when adding a
diskette drive or a hard drive.
IMPORTANT: The Compaq System Configuration Utility must be run after
adding Plug and Play ISA boards to ensure the boards are correctly
configured.